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坎儿
坎兒
kǎnr
1. critical juncture
2. key moment

Character Breakdown

坎
kǎn
pit, hole; to trap, to snare; crisis
7 丶
儿
ér
son, child
HSK 1 2 丶

Compound Words (3)

土坎儿
tǔkǎnr
erhua variant of [[土坎<tǔkǎn>]]
坎儿井
kǎnrjǐng
karez, qanat or "horizontal well" (irrigation and water management system used in Xinjiang, Central Asia and Middle East)
门坎儿
ménkǎnr
erhua variant of [[門坎|门坎<ménkǎn>]]

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